#9bafda

Color #9bafda

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9bafda

RGB

rgb(155, 175, 218)

HSL

hsl(221, 46%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221, 28.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(71.34, 2.84, -23.95)

LCH

lch(71.34, 24.12, 276.76)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0661, 265.32)

HWB

hwb(221, 60.8%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dac69b

Analogous

#9bceda

#9bafda

#a69bda

Triadic

#9bafda

#da9baf

#afda9b

Split-complementary

#9bafda

#daa69b

#ceda9b

Tetradic

#9bafda

#c69bda

#dac69b

#afda9b

Square

#9bafda

#da9bce

#dac69b

#9bdaa6

Shades

Color #9bafda mixed toward black.

#6d8bc9

#4367b5

#324d88

#22345b

#111a2d

Tints

Color #9bafda mixed toward white.

#acbce0

#bccae6

#cdd7ec

#dee4f3

#eef2f9

Tones

Color #9bafda mixed toward gray.

#a0b1d5

#a5b3cf

#abb5ca

#b0b7c5

#b5b8c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4d1 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#a3a1ce · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#9cc9c7 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9bafda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bafda]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9bafda (#9bafda) is rgb(155, 175, 218) in RGB.

No, #9bafda is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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